From: Jonathan Long (fotonerd@yahoo.com)
Date: 02/21/00-07:21:42 PM Z
Sounds like a thread that was played out in depth just
a week or two ago.
Wintergreen oil for the solvent.
--- emily kate <mle_k8@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >has anyone done solvent transfers from xerox or
> copy machine images to
> >artists paper
> >if so can you tell me what kind of solvent works
> best- and any tips you
> >might
> >offer would be very much appreciated- thanks ron
> caplain
>
> it depends on the xerox and on the paper you to
> transfer it to. i've used
> stonehenge, bfk, and arches.. it seems like the
> denser papers like water
> color paper works best..
>
> as far as solvents, i've found the blender markers
> to work great, not as
> toxic as other solvents (like lacquer thinner) and
> they're easy to use, just
> put the xerox face down on the paper, and cover the
> xerox back with the
> marker.. just be sure to apply enough pressure with
> something like a baron
> (used for relief printing) or perhaps just something
> like a wooden spoon.
>
> the archives might have info in this.. but i'm not
> sure.
>
> good luck!
> emily
>
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